DERIVATIVE CLASSIFICATION TRAINING
2025/2026 EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED) GUARANTEED PASS ALREADY TOP-
RATED A+.
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procedures, and proper marking techniques. Ensure you meet
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You may be subject to administrative, Uniform Code of
Military Justice (UCMJ), or criminal sanctions if you engage
in any of the following EXCEPT: (select best answer) ......
ANSWER ....... Submitting a formal challenge to
information that may be improperly classified.
When derivatively classifying information, where can you
find a listing of specific information elements that identify
their classification, reason for classification, downgrading,
and declassification information? ...... ANSWER .......
Security Classification Guide (SCG)
, 2|Page
The source document states:
(S) The process takes three hours to complete.
The new document states:
(S) The process takes three hours to complete.
Which concept was used to determine the derivative
classification of the new document? ...... ANSWER .......
Contained in
All of the following are responsibilities of derivate classifiers
EXCEPT: ...... ANSWER ....... Derivative classifiers
must have an original classification authority.
In order to classify information, the information must
concern at least one of the _____ categories specified in
Executive Order 13526. ...... ANSWER ....... 8
All of the following are steps in derivative classification
EXCEPT: (multiple versions of this question) ......
ANSWER ....... Making the initial determination that
information requires protection against unauthorized
disclosure in the interest of national security.